Carinotetraodon salivator
Salivator's Pufferfish, Peacock Puffer, Bornean Redeye Puffer
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
dGH
1–12 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
50 L
Carinotetraodon salivator are known for their vibrant colors and unique personality, making them a popular choice among aquarists. However, they can be aggressive and territorial, so it is recommended to house them in species-specific tanks or with very carefully chosen tank mates. They require a diet rich in snails and other invertebrates to prevent beak overgrowth, and their tank should be well-planted to mimic their natural habitat.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–12 ppm
Temperature
20–28°C
pH
7.5–7.5
Tank & size
Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
50 L
